SRI

Industry

SRI assets grow to $600 billion

That’s a 16% increase since the SIO last surveyed the industry in 2010.

By Doug Watt |January 24, 2013

3 min read

Industry

Investors scale back on gun industry support

Investors are reconsidering their support of the gun industry.

By Wire services |December 19, 2012

2 min read

Industry

Mercer considering loyalty program

SRI Moniter reports that Mercer is looking into rewards for shareholders over worries that short-termism may be negatively affecting the way corporations are managed.

By Staff |December 10, 2012

1 min read

Industry

Global collaboration on sustainable investment

Eight sustainable investment organizations from around the world are teaming up to create a report on the global scope of sustainable and responsible investment. The harmonized global “Trends” report—the first joint initiative by the organizations—is scheduled for release in December 2012.

By Staff |April 19, 2012

2 min read

Industry

Acuity blended into AGF Investments

AGF Management has announced it will fully amalgamate Acuity Funds into AGF Investments. AGF bought the smaller SRI-focused fund company in a deal that closed February 2011.

By Staff |March 1, 2012

1 min read

Market Insights

Green investment tops $3.3 trillion

Ethical Markets Media has released its 2012 Green Transition Scoreboard, the newest report based on their global scoring system used to track private sector investments in green companies and technologies since 2007.

March 1, 2012

2 min read

Industry

Group pushes for mandatory SRI question

Concerned that advisors aren’t talking to their clients about socially responsible investing, the Social Investment Organization will push for rules mandating advisors to ask about a client’s interest in SRI.

By Doug Watt |February 21, 2012

3 min read

Industry

TMX Group confirms support for impact investing

Toronto is now home to the world’s first non-U.S.-based hub for B Corporations, or companies that use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems.

By Melissa Shin |December 14, 2011

2 min read

Industry

SRI investors want similar returns on investment

Canadians are increasingly interested in socially responsible investing, but not at the cost of capital gains, according to a study commissioned by Standard Life.

By Vikram Barhat |October 27, 2011

3 min read

Industry

The new kid

Recently recognized asset class provides social and financial returns - It was only last year the phrase impact investing was first used to distinguish investments intended to create positive impact beyond financial returns from the wider trend of socially responsible investment.

By May Jeong |October 1, 2011

3 min read

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